MICROORGANISM PRODUCTION OF HIGH-VALUE CHEMICAL PRODUCTS, AND RELATED COMPOSITIONS, METHODS AND SYSTEMS

United States Patent Application

This invention relates to metabolically engineered microorganism strains, such as bacterial strains, in which there is an increased utilization of malonyl-CoA for production of a chemical product, which includes polyketides and 3-hydroxypropionic acid.

STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED DEVELOPMENT
[0002] This invention was made with Government support under DE-AR0000088 awarded by the United States Department of Energy, and with Government support under grants BES0228584 and BES0449183 awarded by the National Science Foundation. The Government has certain rights in this invention.